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'To Love And To Hold' by Mubanga Chipimo: Echoes of Eden in Melody


'To Love And To Hold' by Mubanga Chipimo is a song that boosts your faith and also comforts your spirit. It's a song that reaches out and wraps its melody around your heart, speaking of love and eternal commitment. A love that is as pure as the first love in Eden and as robust as God's love for His creation.

Mubanga Chipimo - To Love And To HoldThink about a love that is so strong that it is etched into our DNA from the very beginning. That's the kind of love that Mubanga Chipimo sings about. The song paints a picture of Adam's awe when he looked at Eve for the first time. A love that is so natural and divinely inspired that it mirrors the love Christ has for His church. Don't you think it's beautiful? How something as original as the act of creation itself can be echoed in the humble chords of an acoustic guitar, somewhere in the quiet corner of our modern lives.

As you listen, you can picture yourself walking through that garden of commitment and thinking about the selfless love that holds you tight in both good and bad times. It's a reminder of God's love, which binds two hearts together into one. The song isn't just for married people; it's for everyone who has ever loved, hoped, or believed that God was always there.

So, start the music and let the sounds fill the room. It will touch your heart with a sacred embrace. While whispering vows or praying in quiet, Chipimo captures the very core of what it means to love as God intended: truly, passionately, and fully.

(Related scripture: Genesis 2:18, 22-24; Ephesians 5:25-27; 1 Corinthians 13:4-7)

Connect with Mubanga Chipimo

  • Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/mlchipimo
  • Instagram: https://instagram.com/chipimomubanga
  • YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@mubangachipimo5432
  • Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/artist/0wTcHtSDc2JoJ0rLkfzpdn


You can listen to the track directly on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/track/24gHkwlLZofbjcKul0iAMD

Here is a link to the video on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xGPDI78NAyQ

Would you like to hear more CCM music? Then check out our Christian playlists on: https://www.christiandance.eu/playlists

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